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Marketing Jobs in Sharjah

Sharjah features a strong economy and it has become the second most important economic hub of the United Arab Emirates after Dubai. As a result, Sharjah enjoys a wide consumer base

with strong buying power. The city offers a range of sales and marketing jobs to enthusiastic professionals.

Sales and marketing jobs in Sharjah are available in the following industries:

  • Consumer goods
  • Textile products
  • Gold and diamond jewelry
  • Consumer products
  • FMCG
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Electronics
  • Home appliances
  • Healthcare products
  • Cosmetics and beauty products
  • Automobile
  • Furniture
  • Handicraft

Sales jobs are also available in aviation, customer care, banking and finance, tourism, and travel and hospitality industry. Sales and marketing professionals in Sharjah enjoy great career prospects and high remuneration along with other benefits. As a result, these profiles attract both international and local job seekers.

Following is a list of some of the current job openings available in the field of sales and marketing in Sharjah:

Marketing manager

Designation: Marketing Manager

Location: Sharjah

Industry: Electrical

Nature of employment: Full time

Qualification: MBA in marketing with proficiency in English

Job role: Responsibilities for this profile involves:

  • Involvement in direct marketing activities
  • Meeting sales target of the company
  • Generating new business
  • Studying market trends, competitors and their sales strategies
  • Working closely with various media houses
  • Identifying and ensuring profitable plans for the company
  • Ability to gather and analyze data
  • Clear knowledge of brand positioning, price analysis and database marketing
  • Devising long-term sales plan for the company

Senior Executive, Client Service, Consumer Research

Designation: Senior Executive, Client Service, Consumer Research

Location: Sharjah

Industry: Global information and media company

Company name: The Nielsen Company

Qualification: University degree in Economics, MBA and 2-4 years of experience in market research

Job role: The incumbent will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining close relation with clients
  • Preparing project reports
  • Assisting in collection of debt for the client
  • Attaining high degree of client satisfaction
  • Selling consumer research services
  • Devising market research methods, questionnaire, and conducting market survey
  • Preparing final market research reports
  • Sending timely project updates and coordinating with the business center

Sales Executive/Engineers

Designation: Sales Executive

Location: Sharjah

Industry: Automobile

Company name: Al-Futtaim Motors

Qualification: Engineering degree or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years experience in commercial vehicle industry

Job role: Currently, the company is looking for sales engineers for their commercial vehicle division. The candidate is required to perform the following activities:

  • Achieving sales target for Hino trucks
  • Reporting to senior manager
  • Acquiring new business for the company
  • Achieving pre-determined sales annual target
  • Maintaining high customer satisfaction index rating of the company
  • Working in collaboration with the sales team and managers
  • Showing high integrity in performing under pressure

Marketing Executive

Designation: Marketing Executive

Location: Sharjah

Industry: Interior Designing

Company name: A&T Interiors

Qualification: Proficiency in English, experience in social media marketing for 2 years

Job role: The candidate is expected to perform the following tasks:

  • Identifying and acquiring new business opportunities for the company
  • Formulating effective sales plan and implementing it accordingly
  • Conceptualizing and participating in product promotional events
  • Extensive knowledge of identifying consumer requirements
  • Working closely with the diverse clientele of the company
  • Knowledge of advertising in different media
  • Negotiating effective pricing for placing ads on different media
  • Publishing advertisements and following up with media houses
  • Presenting performance report to the Business Head or Director
  • Collecting data on clients and analyzing it to prepare right business strategy

Requirements for the position:

  • Experience in sales and marketing
  • Active presence in social media
  • Knowledge in social media marketing
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficiency in English and local language
  • Self motivated and self driven individual
  • Hardworking in achieving predetermined sales target
  • Working knowledge in Photoshop and Graphic Designing
  • Proficiency with Illustrator, MS Applications, and IN designing

PR and Marketing Executive

Designation: PR and Marketing Executive

Location: Sharjah

Industry: Education

Company name: University of Sharjah

Qualification: Graduation with 1-3 years of experience in related field is desirable

Job role: The job role involves:

  • Planning and designing effective PR campaign to keep public informed about various programs run by the university
  • Organizing public relation campaigns for executive, VIP and general guests
  • Working closely with the website developing team and keeping the site updated
  • Publishing press releases, advertisements and articles on behalf of the university
  • Monitoring distribution of promotional materials like brochures, flyers, pamphlets and press kit
  • Designing effective methods to disseminate information    

Business Development Manager

Designation: Business Development Manager

Location: Sharjah

Industry: Structural Steel Fabrication

Qualification: Engineering degree with 5 years experience in related field

Job role: The job role involves:

  • Experience in the field of steel structures, storage tanks and pressure vessels sales
  • The candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, generating leads, meeting clients and closing sales
  • Achieving sales target by participating in technical and commercial discussion and convincing clients
  • Must possess good relationships with oil and gas companies of offshore locations

Last Updated: 01/06/12